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Teachers at Watergate East KinderCare


Company : Knowledge Universe


Location : Washington, WA


Created : 2021-11-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

u00A0 Our Teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success.u00A0 u00A0 As a member of our teaching staff, you will: u00A0 Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Support your centeru2019s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Implement KCEu2019s curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child u00A0u00A0 u00A0 The benefits our career professionals enjoy: u00A0 Medical, dental and vision Childcare benefit Paid time off Education assistance and reimbursement Medical expense reimbursement/ Life insurance/Disability benefits/ Health and wellness programs 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match u00A0 u00A0 u00A0 Qualifications u00A0 Desired Skills and Experience: u00A0 CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)u00A0 Completed 12 core ECE Units Infant/toddler OR BA Degree in Child Development Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors u00A0 Ability to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English All center staff applicants must meet state specific guidelines for the role Our highest priority has, and always will be, to keep our employees, children, families, and communities as safe and healthy as possible. Starting October 18th we will be requiring COVID vaccinations or weekly COVID testing for all unvaccinated employees. KinderCare Education is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. u00A0 u00A0 u00A0 u00A0 u00A0 Primary Location : u00A0 US-District Of Columbia-Washington Work Locations : u00A0 301915 Washington DC u00A0 2530 Virginia Ave NW u00A0 u00A0 Washington u00A0 20037 Job : u00A0 Teacher and Center Staff Organization : u00A0 KCLC Schedule : u00A0 Permanent Shift : u00A0 Standard Job Type : u00A0 Full-time u00A0 Day Job Job Posting : u00A0 Nov 22, 2021, 5:00:00 AM